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Mountain Mesa, California: commercial real estate data.
Mountain Mesa is a Census CDP of 600 people across 0.87 square miles of land, in Kern County. Median household income is $64,531, 76.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Mountain Mesa
What Mountain Mesa is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.87 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land692 plus or minus 246
- County holding the largest share of its areaKern County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Mountain Mesa
- Population600 plus or minus 213
- Median age59.8
- Population under 1848 plus or minus 48
- Share under 188.0 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Population 65 and over247 plus or minus 116
- Share 65 and over41.2 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Households281 plus or minus 100
- Family households182 plus or minus 105
- Share of households that are families64.8 percent plus or minus 29.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Mountain Mesa
- Median household income$64,531 plus or minus $16,791
- Per capita income$34,177 plus or minus $9,934
- Civilian labor force261 plus or minus 105
- Employed261 plus or minus 105
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over552 plus or minus 199
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.1 percent plus or minus 41.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.0 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Mountain Mesa
- Housing units309 plus or minus 105
- Occupied units281 plus or minus 100
- Vacant units28 plus or minus 43
- Vacancy rate9.1 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Owner occupied215 plus or minus 88
- Renter occupied66 plus or minus 55
- Ownership rate76.5 percent plus or minus 15.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$228,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$851 plus or minus $190
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.8 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Single family units198 plus or minus 81
- Share single family64.1 percent plus or minus 14.5
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes102 plus or minus 74
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Mountain Mesa gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute175 plus or minus 91
- Commuting under 15 minutes51 plus or minus 46
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.1 percent plus or minus 21.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more77 plus or minus 60
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.0 percent plus or minus 25.8
- Drove alone55.4 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked14.3 percent plus or minus 18.1
- Worked from home30.3 percent plus or minus 29.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kern County, not Mountain Mesa
Kern County context, not Mountain Mesa figures
- Establishments in Kern County14,352
- Covered employment, Kern County347,664
- Average annual pay, Kern County$60,066
- Housing units permitted, Kern County3,244
Every figure in this section is published for Kern County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mountain Mesa.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Mountain Mesa questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mountain Mesa, California?
600, in 281 households. Mountain Mesa CDP covers 0.87 square miles of land, which is 692 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mountain Mesa in?
Kern County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Mountain Mesa?
$64,531. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $228,200. Median gross rent is $851 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Mountain Mesa figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kern County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Mountain Mesa.
Is zoning published for Mountain Mesa?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.